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C. Howard Capito Collection
Sc2023-039


Descriptive Summary

Title: C. Howard Capito Collection
Span Dates: 1896-2014
ID No: Sc2023-039
Creator:
Extent: 1 oversize folder, 4 framed items, 1 flip-top legal size document container
Language: English
Repository: West Virginia State Archives, Charleston, WV

Administrative Information

Provinance: C. Howard Capito, 2014
Preferred Citation: [item, collection number], West Virginia State Archives, Charleston, WV.
Processor: Processed by Bethany Arbaugh, 2023
Conditions on Use and Access: None
Copyright: Copyright restrictions may apply.


Inventory List

Oversized Folder

Geologic Atlas of the United States Franklin Folio West Virginia/Virginia folio 32, 1896
Geologic Atlas of the United States Pocahontas Folio Virginia/West Virginia folio 26, 1896
Rolled drawings of steam locomotive drawings - Hudson 4-6-4, Mikado 2-8-2, Northern 4-8-4, Consolidation 2-6-2
Oversize railway calendars, 2013-2014
Oversize calendar, 2014


Framed Pieces

The Golden Age of Flight Test by Mike Machat, autographed by many pilots including Chuck Yeager, #291/1000
Sketch of the Chesapeake and Ohio Railway Passenger Depot, Charleston, West Virginia by Bill Slocum, 1986
Map of the Norfolk and Western Railway and connections, December 31, 1950
Map of the Norfolk and Western Railway and connections, 1904
Wax Engraving, Rand, McNally & Co.'s West Virginia, circa 1903


Box 1

1:1 Baltimore and Ohio Railway, Chesapeake and Ohio Railway stock certificates, 1921-1956
1:2 Count Felix Von Luckner lecture pamphlet, 1930
1:3 Riverside Literature Series no. 268, "Abraham Lincoln: A Play by John Drinkwater", 1927
1:4 "The Sea Devil" by Carl Ruhen, 1988
1:5 Railroad related magazines, 2013-2016
1:6 Railway company calendars, 2012-2013
1:7 Norfolk and Western Historical Society railway car photo prints, 1938 (5 prints)
1:8 Gallery purchase certificates, circa 2011
1:9 Norfolk and Western 611 derailment photo, photocopy, 1956
1:10 Various envelopes, postcard, and "The Civil War and Reconstruction" photocopy, 1954-1978


Special Collections

West Virginia Archives and History